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Italy 5 Casserta /Swansong of the Baroque -

June 26th 2011
Caserta was one of those place always on your tick list that you never manage to get to. You go past it but never have time to stop or you are on the way to somewhere else. However before going on holiday having watched Monty Dons Gardens of Italy we decided that the box this year had to be ticked. As we were passing on our way further south to Amalfi and again on our way home to Rome it seemed th ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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